Gambiaj.com – The Minister of Transport, Works, and Infrastructure, Ebrima Sillah, reiterated the government’s dedication to constructing a bridge connecting Banjul with Barra. Speaking during an oral session with parliament members, Sillah emphasized the bridge’s potential to alleviate traffic congestion, improve communication, and boost commerce and economic growth.
Lawmakers at the National Assembly on Thursday passed the Rent (Amendment) Bill 2023, which was tabled
Gambiaj.com – Answering oral questions of deputies on Wednesday, at the National Assembly, Hon. Dawda Jallow, the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, provided several details on the sales of assets belonging to former President Yahya Jammeh. This appearance followed a question posed to him regarding the sale of various assets, including land, ships, camels, tractors, cars, trucks, vehicles, furniture, gold, and other valuable assets.
Gambiaj.com – During Wednesday’s session of The Gambia’s National Assembly, the Member of Parliament for Banjul North, Momodou Lamin Bah, unintentionally brought to light the ignorance of the parliament about the consequences of the controversial amendments deputies made to the Commission of Inquiry Act.
Gambiaj.com – In a recent session of the Gambia National Assembly, the Minister for Communications and Digital Economy, Honorable X, faced questions from members of parliament regarding the financial status and future plans for the state-owned telecommunications companies, Gamtel and Gamcel.
Gambiaj.com – The Serekunda Police Division on Wednesday conducted a significant operation aimed at decongesting and preserving public spaces near the Serekunda Market and parking lots. This operation, a follow-up to the previous “Operation Clear Roads,” was designed to reduce overcrowding and maintain order in the area.
Gambiaj.com – The Drug Law Enforcement Agency of The Gambia (DLEAG) has reported several arrests related to drug trafficking in various parts of the country, over the las 48 hours.
Gambiaj.com – President Macky Sall of Senegal, in a recent interview with the BBC ahead of the presidential election, and two weeks before the end of his mandate, stated that he has no apologies to offer to the Senegalese people as his presidency concludes. He emphasized that he has not committed any faults during his time in office.
Gambiaj.com – The police have provided information regarding the gruesome discovery of a body’s remains close to a Sukuta cemetery. On Monday, March 18, 2024, the police say that investigators and Ministry of Health staff went to a Sukuta cemetery in response to information they received about human remains discovered adjacent to a cemetery.
Gambiaj.com – Over 20 organizations, including ministries, hospitals, and other establishments, have been granted permission by the Gambia Public Procurement Authority (GPPA) to independently handle procurement tasks. The authorization ceremony took place at the National Assembly on Tuesday, March 19, 2024.